Batman Issue 1 marks the beginning of a new series featuring a famous figure in comic writing. It had been a while since ...

The main organization opposing Issue 1, One Person, One Vote, raised $14.8 million. Roughly $2.5 million of its funding came from the Sixteen Thirty Fund, a Washington, D.C.-based group that ...

MARYSVILLE, Ohio — The high-stakes election to decide State Issue 1, the proposal to make it harder to amend the state constitution, is almost here. Campaigns for and against the measure are ...

Voters are set to decide Ohio Issue 1 during the special election on August 8. If approved, Issue 1 would require 60 percent of the vote to pass future amendments.

Some of Issue 1’s supporters did emphasize the principles of protecting the constitution from wealthy interests or passing political whims, or safeguarding the state against “mob rule,” as ...

If Issue 1 had passed on Tuesday, it would have required 60% of Ohioans, rather than a simple majority to approve the abortion amendment. Approval for the amendment is polling around 58%.

Ohio voters rejected Issue 1 on Tuesday, dealing a blow to Republicans who wanted to hamstring a November ballot question on abortion rights. The no vote prevailed 57% to 43% with over 3 million ...

Issue 1 would require future amendments to the state constitution to get 60% approval in a statewide vote to pass, compared to the current, longstanding 50% plus-one vote standard.

If Issue 1 passes, Ohio citizens will still, by law, retain a path – albeit a more arduous one – to bypass the legislature and put an amendment on the ballot.

Issue 1 needs a simple majority to pass. If approved, the 60% threshold would take effect right away, and changes to signature gathering would be in place starting Jan. 1.

Or, if Issue 1 passes, they could defeat the abortion rights amendment if it gets less than 60%. COMMENTARY: Commentary: Ohioans, you have a voice — for now. Be sure to use it ...

Democrats are more likely to oppose Issue 1, but 41% of Republicans, 60% of independents and 41% of Ohioans who voted for President Donald Trump in 2020 said they're also against it.